"There are men, in all ages, who mean to exercise power usefully; but who mean to exercise it. They mean to govern well; but they mean to govern. They promise to be kind masters; but they mean to be masters." Daniel Webster

Friday, August 8, 2008

Whiskey for Toby Keith, Pot for Willie Nelson

Jesse Walker weighs in on the Is Toby Keith a racist? "controversy." He and Jason Zengerle get it right. I'm not a big Keith fan, and I certainly don't know the man or his private thoughts about race. But there's absolutely nothing in his music that tells anything about those beliefs.

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